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purplelover217: i haven't been there yet but some of my friends have and they say its scary and weird and it smells really bad. ive always wanted to go cuz that would be like wicked awesome...... anon (c-71-232-224-40.hsd1.ma.comcast.net): you guys really dont understand. when you critisize neckface he doesnt care at all. he doesnt want to be an artist, hes just a fucked up kinda guy who is weird. hes not trying to...... Arnie Blume: NOTE TO FRANK GRAY,
Saw your letter from 1-27 that you grad 161 in 1950.
Do you remember Barbara Braunshweiger, Rochelle Zucofsky or the Diamond twins? They were from class of 1951.... Harriet Weiner Kaplan: Carol "Foxy" if I remember correctly, you lived on the corner of Schectady Avenue and Union Street. Do you remember when we were injured by a firecracker that was thrown nearby? I still have a...... Pat Bannon Hinkson: Harriet Weiner Kaplan,
Thank you for your regrets about Jim,he is sorely missed. A funny thing happened a few months ago when my grandkids wanted to see pictures of their Pop Pop and I showed them...... Jay Oshinsky: Boy, this site is heating up. I remember all the names and I think I mentioned in previous post. Steve, Eppy, Dusty, Bercy, Prusak, Schiffman, yesorwitz, Harriet Weiner, Rich Rubin and more from Union Street...... Harriet Weiner Kaplan: Kitty, I remember Al the crossing guard at PS 167. I was thinking about him and I am glad you mentioned him. He was an important part of the PS 167 experience.
Pat, I am so...... Pat Bannon Hinkson: I lived at 1690 Union Street, I am Kitty's sister. I have great memories of going to Dubrow's in the winter for a nice hot chocolate, when the warmer weather came, it was Louis Sherry...... Harriet Weiner Kaplan: I remember summer evenings on Union Street. I loved the summers and wished they would never end. The kids would gather and the neighbors from the buildings would bring their folding chairs to sit outside...... Kitty Bannon Epstein: I married Marvin (Eppy) Epstein. I can't believe the people I know on this site. Richie Rubin a blast from the past. Hey, Ritchie do you remember Sheldon Finkle? Sorry about Teri...... Harriet Weiner Kaplan: I recently reconnected with Esther Hershman who told me about this site and I am so glad she did. I attended PS 167 and graduated from the eighth grade in 1958. I had Mrs Pinkerton...... Fluke: Browsing through this site has opened up a floodgate of memories that go back sixty plus years, I turn sixty eight this week. I grew up on Albany Ave between St Johns and Sterling. I...... Gemini: I currently live in Bushwick and love it. My mother moved us here in 1974 on Weirfield Street. The neighborhood has come and gone and come back again but my block has stayed the same....... Mitch Spector: EvilGentleman: Small world! I was working for Telus on the 17th floor, up until recently that is (couldn't take the stress, among other things). I remember during the time I was going through the interview...... Griphus: Awesome! And not just cause of the gratuitous boob-shots ;-)
I like the first few, and that weird fireplug especially. Never seen Tucson, don't know anything about it so thanks for these little views.... KCM: Moved to Jacksonville in 1999 from Portland, Oregon. My wife was offered a great job and soon I found myself with a great employer. We built a big house and have definitely enjoyed the sun...... Jason aka Nightraven: Just for the record I do believe in ghosts because I have seen them with my own eyes. I have heard them with my own ears. I also had witnesses and pictures to prove it....... mogepoge : Can't you tell how much I love Norton and am defending it? I'm also proud to be a bluejay! I don't give a crud how much you weirdos are trash-talking totally awesome Norton-I can trash-talk...... Robert: Weird thing!... Bhan: Weird.
... Franny Wentzel: Wir fahr'n, fahr'n, fahr'n auf der Autobahn...
Vor uns liegt ein weites Tal
Die Sonne scheint mit Glitzerstrahl...
Die Fahrbahn ist ein graues Band
Weisse Streifen, grüner Rand...
Jetzt schalten wir ja das Radio an
Aus dem Lautsprecher klingt es dann:
Wir...... sheryl stanek gehri: wow, weird i came upon this site. my mom grew up in yuba. berniece (hynek) stanek. she lives in hillsboro now. her folks richard and rose hynek lived in yuba all their life. they had...... EvilGentleman: I'm surprised the {Christian First, American Second} sign did not get the side of his car smashed in.
And {Aten all fat people over 5 - Your doc says you goin 2 Hell} is a classic....... inJax: 7 years in Jax for my husband. I miss enthusiastic people. You're about 10 times more likely to be a part of a conversation about a going-out-of-business sale(!!!) than a)the most recent book...... shymo: I went to high school in Norton, and it sucked ass. Kids hung out at the library or just cruised the streets every damn day for fun. On weekends they'd go get wasted...... ClassyOne: Ive been to Chicago twice. Both times i insisted on riding the L train and driving by Cabrini-Green. Not sure why. I find it weird that no where on the internet are there pictures of...... PKC: 1944 to 1967, born Misreacorida Hsptl when it was on E. 86th St. Attended St. Ignatius Loyola. Mom's family grew up on E. 87th & her brothers went to St. Joseph's, considered the...... SK: HAS THERE EVER BEEN REPORTS OF VAMPIRES @ THIS LOCATION? BECAUSE JUST THE OTHER NIGHT ME AND SOME FRIENDS THINK WE SEEN SOME... WEIRD! I KNOW.. BUT TRUE STORY.
IF NE ONE HAS NE ANSWERS ... cobweb: [[img:35985]]
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Where I live there's a 250 acre nature preserve for a backyard. I get all the critters, raccoons come by every night for dinner scraps around 11pm. There's a loner who comes by about 1am...... Mad Dawg: HSH was a home to me from February of '07 to October of '07. I had a lot of great times there and made some amazing friends through exploring the place. Nothing weird ghost-wise ever...... Rick F.: Linda: Good memory. My Mom, Anne, passed away in 1999, and her twin sister, Eileen, died about 15 years, before. Yes, I do have two younger brothers, Paul and Robert. I e-mail with Schimmel almost...... Linda: Hi Rick Feinstein: Sorry for the delayed response, but I do not have a computer and I use my friend Susan's computer. You may remember her, she lived on Carroll Street near Franklin...... Ann Fratangelo Wolsky: In answer to Julia A.: 16th Jul 2009 -
Just found this site. Judi Ruben Murphy and I still email each other and I also still see Phyllis Weinberg, her brother Marty is her twin....... Alito: I love how the lady in the last photo is like "Look at this chick taking a photo of this weird mangy elephant shit". LOL. Uncanny find, great shots.... Peter: hahaha, nice. looks like an old elephant costume or something? theres always something weird going on on that block... i dig it.... jordyn : Norton may seem boring to outsiders, but if you take a minute you could have the time of your life. I love living in norton, you can walk 3 or 4 blocks to see friends....... the original OG 1: and pirate town has been a lame spot for years, the skateboarders came wayyy after that spot was toyed out. i think those vcr idiots really fucked it up with their huge entire wall rollers...... Esther (Herschman) Rechtschafner: To Anon:I know Razy well. She still lives in Crown Heights. We correspond.
To Julia A.: Thanks for explaining the expression to me. ("FALLING OFF THE SIDE OF THE EARTH" is just an expression, to mean...... anon (adsl-11-37-78.mia.bellsouth.net): Boy...am I enjoying these e-mails. I used to live at 969 Carroll Street in the nuddke apartment next to both Barbara & Doris. My name was Susan Saltzman. Doris was Doris Cohen...... Jay Oshinsky: Hi Richie,
I remember you and everyone who hung around on Union Street and Schnectady Ave. Sometimes there were also large crowds at President and Utica by the President Chatteau.
Do you have a sister Terry?
No direct...... jordan: r u for real that is so scary and freaky me my self i hate scary things it always freaks me out but thats weird... CartLegger: Your sense of romance is outweighed by vital economic, ecological, and ethical issues.
You may have grown up in an age of abandoned warehouses, but at one time they were in use. and let us...... DPS: Oh Frushing, how you make me raugh. I used to live in Flushing, so I know what you did here. I've probably blurted out "I rike Frushing!" during some off-course biking trip past the place,...... Mississauga Mac: The issue is to soon become a public health danger. Does the rights of the few outweigh the rights of the many? Ronald Reagan put an end to the ATC workers' (illegal) strike by having...... Lou Romero: Hi Robert,
Small world !!, I lived for awhile at either 33 or 35 Schaeffer St, before moving to Weirfield St in 1966.
Your name is familiar, I'll relay this to my cousin laura.
There is also a...... Maria in Maine: Hi again Barbara,
WOW your message to me brought back so many old memories. I checked my 210 autograph book last night to see if you had signed it. I don't think you did....... CarterHall123: I lived within a mile of the hospital and had a girlfriend that lived up the street. The immediate neighboorhood is part of the Philadelphia Mainline (A very affluent area)so there was always mystery surrounding...... Esther (Herschman)Rechtschafner:
To answer no name-Julia A. wrote on June 8: "Used to correspond with Anita and Judy for a long time, some yrs. back, but both of them fell off the side of the earth !"...... Esther (Herschman)Rechtschafner: I thought a bit more and now also remember:Alan
Rosenberg, Phyllis Asch, Robie Globus, Floyd Green,Lind Meranus, Floydene Coleman, Alan Rosenboom, Jay Gutchman, Robert Crawford ( the last 2 lived iin an orange appartment house...... Esther (Herschman)Rechtschafner: I remember these names: Joyce Davidson, Marcia Katel, Jill Rhine, Enid Dunne, Judy Rubin,
Anita Seldes, Natalie Schliefer (who had a cousin Nathan}.They were in the same grade as me. If my...... Josie Harken "Canada": Great photos. Used to love standing at the entrance of a subway station just to get a whiff of that wonderful smell. Does anyone have any photos of old station toilets? Remember...... Kashiera: That cemetery is a weird cemetery,every thing is made from metal but very cool when you see it for yourself.... Surprised Human: I live in Chicago, too, in a neighborhood full of large oak trees. Raccoons are common around here, some years more than others. But this year, a family of three figured out how to enter...... Throwback: NYCs telephone system would be interesting to explore... There's a lot of history in that as well, from the old electromechanical switching systems operating under Bell to the rich phone phreaking history of people trying...... Sanzay: Sean, thank you for bringing me back to my childhood, back to my forgotten dreams. It is touchy! /* yes, I am weird */ And I love the sense of humor in your snapshots.... calum : funny u mentioned tht about him skining the treasurer i was gonna say something about tht but just couldnt be bothered anyway and he done tht for a reason but i cant remeber why to...... Dragoon: Let's demonstrate that humans are more intelligent than coons by learning to spell, shall we?
raccoon, not racoon or reccoon or raccon.
habituated, not habitulated.
aerial, not airal.
deodorize, not deoderize.
permanent, not perminent.
nocturnal, not necturnal.
grammar, not grammer.
apartment, not appartment.
saving,...... SomeGuy007: ManiacMac596, the weir was built to divert water in to the irrigation canal system. Hopefully they can start the project up again and finish what they started.... KG: I was in a layover at the DIA in March. I really wanted to take a look around and see if there was anything weird going on. I went to all the terminals taking the...... Griphus: I was just walking by the one in my neighborhood today and it still weirds me out to see the place not opaque with smoke.... Kirsten Larson: Wow is right. What a weird almost foreboding looking place. I can't believe they still use it to work on boats after so looooong.... Peter: awesome! the bike-troughs on the stairs are great and unbelievably impractical, as long as your bike is of carrying-weight. lol.
the relief map in the second shot is great, too... now i wanna do this ride!... Luke1972: That looks more a dam, weir or dyke than a bridge. Bridges over over, that goes through.... Peter: the rocktek sounds pretty good for such a cheap-o pedal. perhaps thats ##why## it sounds good... its sort of noisy, but in a good way. not septic, digital-clean like the delay. i keep it around...... FDNY: The budweiser plant is about to be torn down. If you'd like to know what this little piece of landscape will be, google "Hunters Point South"... a 13-building high-rise condo project with low to...... Ed Poska: OK! OK! To Larry & Richie, you finally got me to add something here.
It seems that most of it has been said so I can only adds a few names. Connie Hawkins & Billy Cannon....... BZZZP!: you know what drives me nuts? that "5" in front of brooklyn, ny under browse by city... it's like the weird punctuation in people's names in the last days of myspace, lexical speedbumps.... burnz: I was there on the 21st of march after the habs game. 5$ entry fee, 1.50$ to check your coat(hang them up). 3$ seating fee. I ordered two beers after that, the girl took my...... Peter: also: something about this site was very pensive, and doubly as prescient. i know this post seems like a heap of sort of boring photos, but i really felt the urge to just represent this...... devils advocate: My arguement (albeit expanded one) stays the same, both that its not cool and bordering on, if not is, a violation of privacy laws in the juristiction that it was taken. That it was...... larry prusak: Hello to all you 167 Alums. I was amazed and amused to read all these comments about the old school and the surrounding neighborhoods and eateries. I thought some of you might be interested in...... little ukraine: weird, I actually have two of those.... Iank: I went to PS241/Erasmus59'with Norms. We recently got in touch. May go to the 50th reunion in Aug 09'. What a great childhood. Brooklyn Museum, Botanic(al) Gardens, empire bowling alley. Ben and Sols deli, Stickball...... Mime: We need some signage like in [[5629:this article]].
People still fish off these weirs, not in this sort of torrent, but when the water has subsided some, people still risk walking across the weirs in knee-deep...... Peter: wow, ok, youre quickly becoming one of my favorite posters on here, franny. this is awesome. ive walked past this a thousand times and always sort of wondered about it- its weird. fascinating back-story!... EvilGentleman: Perhaps you could lock them in a box alongside the artifact you mention in Kinematics. They will be contained together, and anyone finding them down the road of history will be able to deduce what...... AshleyAutherley: I think the first picture looks very scary. The stop looks like its very dark before the train comes, I think the trains lights it up. Also those trains have only two carts which I...... James: I skated hardcore in the late 80's up til the mid 90's. Being around for the skate video days, the days of rushing home to watch Skate TV, going to the movies to watch...... TCL: Do the regulars still live there? I was there for a Christmas party and the vibe was weird...the tenants didn't seem pleased to have anyone there.... jay: Well I found this thread trying to find out whether or not I'm getting too old to be skateboarding. It is really encouraging to hear that many of you guys across the age spectrum are...... EvilGentleman: How much you wanna bet that this one attracts a lot of weird Google traffic?... Tyfoid Kid: Hey Jack, you should drive through. It's kind of weird to see all the buildings and NO people.... bestmemories: You know reading all of this brings back great memories. I lived in NY all mylife. I attended P.S.145 and Enrico Fermi. I graduated in 1986. Junior High years can be very tempting and challenging....... usmcsniper1: I really woulto see what the old hood looks like. If anybody has recent photos, please post. I lived at 1098 Eastern Pkwy, directly across the street from St. Matthews Church. Ironically,...... Peter: funny you would mention it:
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that entry (and the tunnel under the tracks) made me feel like i was in some former eastern european state.
believe it or not, i havent hung out around the junction much....... adam: Okay, where do I begin? I have lived in Jacksonville for pretty much my entire life. I am 29 years old and I recently moved to Ft. Lauderdale, FL which is a much...... Esther Herschman (Rechtschafner): I like this site very much,especially when people write about PS 167. I lived at 1125 Sterling Place (between Kinston Ave. and Hampton Place) until I was about 14.I went to the Erasmus Annex...... Diaego: I'm quite weird, I find old cemeteries where things are falling apart naturally to be weirdly reassuring for some reason (perhaps because my childhood home is right next to a cemetery,...... Rab1: yo i jjust got from there and it was fucking great man...im new to the graff world and the marker i bought is weird it spilled on me and everything....but I think I got it...... Rohinton Ghandhi: November 27th, 2008
To City Noise Editors,
I have recently begun writing articles for the Verdun Messenger's new English Corner segment. They cover Verdun's history and the people within it.
I thought your group...... jack: hi joey, its been almost two years since you asked for a story about the beat generation in the village. well its better late than never, so here is a short one. my...... Esthr Herschman (Rechtschafner): I enjoyed this site very much. I graduated from PS167 in 1958.Now i will try to list yu some of my memories. Kindergarten teacher Miss Shapiro. (there was another kindergarten class and teacher -Mrs. Pinkerton....... Peter: did you see the links i posted above? in addition to those, all of the following sites appear to show the identical image (though sometimes at different resolutions)...
it was posted here in 2004: [[http://www.thatsweird.net/picture37.shtml]]
it was...... Peter: its a nice photo, rune, but ive seen this photo several hundred times online in the past half-decade or so... its a pretty well-known photo meme. why did you post it here? is it even...... Gemini: I have lived in Bushwick for most of my life. I have lived on my street for 34 yrs. Bushwick is like any other neighborhood it has it's ups and downs. I referred to it...... herb weitz: got to union & kingston around 1938-9 went to 167 for 1
semester then the crown heights yeshiva (310 crown)next to ps161 at 13 I discovered Shwabies poolroom HEAVEN, a warm place to play hookey and...... Mr. Los angeles: The Fact is he mad famous and everyone is on his weiner. If not they wouldn't be here. ... Karen Brandon: Judalina, what an absolutely awful attitude you have ! Shame on you for your bigoted, nasty remarks about overweight women. Your description is unfari and GROSS. Shame on you for your unenlightened,...... Jason: What's most ironic is that liberals are deeply "conservative" when it comes to gentrification. They are seeking to take a vibrant city of constant flux and movement and freeze it in time.
No one group...... Richie Fisher: Hey there Warren! I have to be honest, I almost fell off my chair reading
your E Mail and I FLEW off my chair when I read your letter on the
Casusos's......
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